medietas

== Latin == === Etymology === Predominantly Late Latin. From medius +‎ -tās. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [mɛˈdi.ɛ.taːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [meˈdiː.e.tas] === Noun === medietās f (genitive medietātis); third declension the center, middle part of something, midpoint (transferred sense) half ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (middle part): medium (half): dīmidium ==== Descendants ==== === References === “mĕdĭĕtas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “medietas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "medietas", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “mĕdĭĕtās”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 958/1. “medietās” on page 1,089 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82) Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “medietas”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, pages 666–7